Launched in 2016 by Chinese company Bytedance Technology Co., TikTok is a social network based on short looping videos. The platform allows users to create, edit, and share audiovisual content of up to 3 minutes – although longer options exist.
On January 3, 2023, Sandra’s* son decided to embark for the United States, together with another 24 Cubans. Their point of departure was Hoyo Colorado, a small community in the Marti municipality of Matanzas. Their destiny was uncertain, but all of them shared the hopes of finding a better place to live.
There is something about Christmas that has always seemed magical to me: the little trees, the parties, the lights in the windows, and that feeling that time pauses a bit to remind us of what truly matters.
The election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was decided in the early hours (local time) of November 6, 2024. Trump won the “swing states” of Georgia, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, giving him the necessary electoral votes to gain the presidency.
When it comes to personal preferences and assessments in uncertain scenarios, there isn’t one correct answer. For this reason, when discussing preferences and probabilities in the electoral arena, it’s advisable to first focus on the priorities of those eligible to vote.
There is much uncertainty and a lack of information for Cubans, Haitians, Venezuelans and Nicaraguans.
An interview with Cuban musician Jorgito “Kamankola”
"It is said that the body speaks when the mind is silent. In my case, my body screamed to be heard. It took drastic measures to force me to pay attention to it."
From time to time Legna and Cemí appear in the networks, at times they look like mother and son; at others, like two happy children. The smile of the little one in each image is proof that it is possible to be a mother, a migrant and a writer.
Olivia Soler began studying this semester at Berklee, one of the most prestigious music colleges in the world. She is a recipient of the Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation's Talent Scholarship for Tuition, which has allowed her to cover her tuition.
Cubanos en Estados Unidos
La comunidad cubana en Estados Unidos es la mayor fuera de la isla. En 2022, más de 1.3 millones de cubanoamericanos vivían en territorio estadounidense, según cifras de American Community Survey (ACS). Florida es el principal destino de asentamiento. Alberga alrededor del 77 % de la población migrante que radica sobre todo en Miami. Desde 2021, aumentó de manera significativa la migración cubana debido a las crisis económicas y políticas de la nación. elTOQUE desea acompañar esa transición con información útil; quiere contar los desafíos de integrarse en nuevas culturas y la magnitud significativa de la diáspora cubana, cuyo mayor epicentro está a 90 millas de la isla.
Launched in 2016 by Chinese company Bytedance Technology Co., TikTok is a social network based on short looping videos. The platform allows users to create, edit, and share audiovisual content of up to 3 minutes – although longer options exist.
On January 3, 2023, Sandra’s* son decided to embark for the United States, together with another 24 Cubans. Their point of departure was Hoyo Colorado, a small community in the Marti municipality of Matanzas. Their destiny was uncertain, but all of them shared the hopes of finding a better place to live.
When it comes to personal preferences and assessments in uncertain scenarios, there isn’t one correct answer. For this reason, when discussing preferences and probabilities in the electoral arena, it’s advisable to first focus on the priorities of those eligible to vote.
"It is said that the body speaks when the mind is silent. In my case, my body screamed to be heard. It took drastic measures to force me to pay attention to it."
There is something about Christmas that has always seemed magical to me: the little trees, the parties, the lights in the windows, and that feeling that time pauses a bit to remind us of what truly matters.
There is much uncertainty and a lack of information for Cubans, Haitians, Venezuelans and Nicaraguans.
From time to time Legna and Cemí appear in the networks, at times they look like mother and son; at others, like two happy children. The smile of the little one in each image is proof that it is possible to be a mother, a migrant and a writer.
The election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was decided in the early hours (local time) of November 6, 2024. Trump won the “swing states” of Georgia, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, giving him the necessary electoral votes to gain the presidency.
An interview with Cuban musician Jorgito “Kamankola”
Olivia Soler began studying this semester at Berklee, one of the most prestigious music colleges in the world. She is a recipient of the Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation's Talent Scholarship for Tuition, which has allowed her to cover her tuition.